Pazyryk outfit
Men wore fur trousers tucked into felt shoes or boots made of soft leather. The shirts were tailored, trimmed with a cord of bright...
Cleopatra Facts
Although she was the last of the Egyptian Pharaohs, Cleopatra was actually descended from Greek origins. She was part of the Ptolemaic dynasty that...
Victims of war
On the trail, the man, the plaintiff for treason, was, perhaps, one of the first voluntary Robinsons. He did not retire to the island...
22 interesting facts about Archimedes
Little is known about Archimedes’ life, though more than about some of the other great minds of bygone times. Being a truly brilliant man,...
MYTHS OF THE MANN FAMILY
The story of the Manns is not only a story of great success in literature and high self-discipline as a writer; there was a...
Christopher Columbus Facts
Christopher Columbus is widely celebrated in the United States, and other parts of the Western World, and his name is taught to kids as...
IN THE WATERS OF THE NEW WORLD
In the second half of the XVI century, an acute rivalry between England and Spain for supremacy on the seas unfolded. Pirates played a...
The Count’s Secret
In 1768, Count Mariusz August Beniowski, who defended the right of his homeland - Poland - to complete separation from the Russian Empire, of...
A HOUSE FOR A DEAD MAN
When an important tribesman died, the nomads made considerable efforts to ensure a proper burial using simple tools. Among the guns are wedges with...
We are not local ourselves...
The invisibility hat and cape have now become a reality!
Do you remember how it was in fairy tales? Threw on a raincoat / pulled on a hat – and you can't see everything?...
But take a look!
“Confessions of the Son of the Century” by Musset
Musset began his novel in the summer of 1835, hastily dealing with other literary orders, and in February 1836 the novel was already published....
